Brief Life History of James
When James Cameron was born on 2 March 1881, in Handy Township, Livingston, Michigan, United States, his father, George Levi Cameron, was 26 and his mother, Emma W. Tyler, was 20.
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Family Time Line
Sources (2)
- James Cameron, "Michigan Births, 1867-1902"
Parents and Siblings
1854–1935 Male
1861–1915 Female
Siblings (15)
1881–1881 Female
1881– Male
1882–1941 Female
1882– Female
1884–1952 Male
+10 More Children
World Events (3)
1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act
Age 1
1886
Age 5
1887 · The Bagley Memorial Fountain
Age 6
Name Meaning
Scottish:
in the Highlands, it is usually a nickname from Gaelic cam ‘crooked, bent’ + sròn ‘nose’.
in the Lowlands it is also a habitational name from any of various places called Cameron, especially in Fife.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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